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After Robert Smirke (1752-1845)

Illustrations of Shakespeare, by Robert Smirke published 1821

44.4 x 29.6 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 817095

Description

A volume containing twenty-three illustrations of scenes from Shakespeare's plays. In a brown cloth cover with leather spine and corners.

Provenance

Probably acquired by George IV
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Robert Smirke (1752-1845)
(designer)

Search the collection Charles Heath (1785-1848)
(engraver)

Search the collection William Finden (1787-1852)
(engraver)

Search the collection S Davenport (active 1821)
(engraver)

Search the collection Romney, John (1786-1863)
(engraver)

Search the collection Mitchell, J.
(engraver)

Search the collection Rolls, Charles
(engraver)

Search the collection Watt, J.H.
(engraver)

Search the collection George Corbould (1786-1846)
(engraver)

Search the collection Portbury, E. (fl. 1820s)
(engraver)

Search the collection Rodwell & Martin: New Bond Street
(publisher)

Search the collection Hurst Robinson & Co.: 9 Cheapside.
(publisher)

Search the collection McQueen & Co. :
(printer)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

engraving

Measurements

44.4 x 29.6 cm (book measurement (inventory))
Groupings
Category
British Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
printed & manuscript material
books

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